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Thymus leucostomus Hausskn. & Velen.  
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FamilyLAMIACEAE
Genus speciesThymus leucostomus Hausskn. & Velen. 
BibliographyBeih. Bot. Centralbl. 19(2): 282 (1906)
Native Rangen. & c. Turkey
Primary BiomeTemperate
Habitatsteppes
Altitude650-1600m
Descriptionstem leaves 5-8mm, linear, obtuse, in basal half ciliate, red-punctate, inflorescence 2-5cm, whorls 1-3, remote, bracts foliate, corolla 5-7mm long
Size5-15cm
Colorwhite
Bloomlate spring, summer
Ca
Typesubshrub
Cultivationsunny site with a deep, drained soil
alpine house, rich, drained soil, sun
Propagationseed in spring, uncovered, light, germ. 1-3 months, 13-18°C
cuttings in late summer
SynonymsThymus leucostomus var. argillaceus Jalas
Thymus leucostomus var. gypsaceus Jalas
Territory3 Asia-Temperate
     34 Western Asia (TUR Turkey)
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